Take a luminous bedtime journey through the summery dreamworld of a restless baby in this enchanting picture book lullaby. In the tradition of bedtime classics likeGoodnight Moon,this gorgeous book with a cloth-like spine is the perfect gift for new parents.

Fireflies and mystic moon

Mystic moon and brilliant night

filled with friends and firelight

On a hot summer night, Mother Moon soothes a little star baby who won’t go to sleep. With her magic, she spins a warm, lyrical tale of friendship and fun: a dreamy summer evening set beneath a blanket of twinkling stars as children and forest friends with balloons enjoy a country fair with a carousel and caramel apples before taking a fantastical trolley ride to a marvelous, light-filled destination.

A captivating book, sure to be picked up night after night, that will send all little star babies off to dreamland.

Shauntay Grantis an award-winning author, poet, playwright, interdisciplinary artist and associate professor of creative writing at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia. Her picture books includeMy Fade Is FreshandAfricville. In writingBright Lights and Summer Nights, Shauntay was inspired by Margaret Wise BrownsGoodnight Moon.

Zach Manbeckis an artist and childrens book author and illustrator based in Pennsylvania. He made his picture book debut withYou Are Here. Zach was inspired by the filmThe Wizard of Ozand the paintings of Maxfield Parrish and Vincent van Gogh for his art inBright Lights and Summer Nights.

• Publisher: Tundra Books
• Publish Date: May 27, 2025
• Pages:40
• Language:English
• Type:Hardcover
• EAN/UPC: 9781774883662
• Dimensions: 8.8 x 11.3 x .4 inches | 1.1 pounds
• BISAC Categories: Bedtime & Dreams